Article | REF: C5420 V2

Use of explosives in civil engineering

Authors: Alain BLANCHIER, Anne Charline SAUVAGE

Publication date: February 10, 2004 | Lire en français

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    Six main types of explosives are available on the French market. These are presented in chronological order of their appearance in France, and their composition is summarized in table 1 . Some products are packaged in cartons, others are distributed in bulk, either packaged in bags at the factory, or manufactured on site in mobile manufacturing units (UMF). In the latter case, preparation is carried out on board a truck,...

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